Electrical Control Engineer - Europe - 144835

Jones Engineering Group; Slough; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services company is looking for an Electrical Control Engineer in Slough. The successful candidate will coordinate electrical work and maintain safety oversight across projects. Ideal for those with a background in HV/LV systems and strong safety management skills. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Financial support for further training

Continuous Professional Development (CPD)

Collaborating with industry leaders

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with HV/LV systems and system operations.
• Nominated in writing by the Authorising Engineer as a Control Engineer.
• Understanding of legal and procedural safety obligations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain central control of the electrical system state across projects.
• Grant consent for switching operations and energisation activities.
• Log release and restoration of plant/apparatus.

Skills

Electrical engineering qualifications

Extensive experience with HV/LV systems

Safety management

Education

Recognised electrical engineering qualifications

Job description

Electrical Control Engineer - Europe - 144835

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Position: Control Engineer

Location: Various Project Sites – Europe

Reports to: Authorising Engineer

Company Description We are a leading engineering services company with a proven track record of high quality, customer focused project delivery for over 130 years. Our core divisions include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Sprinkler and Fire Protection. We offer competitive salaries, financial support for further training, CPD leading to chartered status, performance incentives and opportunities to progress your career with a world class engineering contractor.

Job Description

As a Control Engineer, you will oversee the safe coordination of electrical work on systems under Jones Engineering Group control. You will hold overall responsibility for granting release of equipment for work, coordinating system switching, and maintaining oversight of safety activities across projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain central control of the electrical system state across projects.
• Grant consent for switching operations and energisation activities.
• Log release and restoration of plant/apparatus and maintain audit trails.
• Coordinate with SAPs to issue Safety Documents and confirm isolation status.
• Review risk assessments and live working justifications.
• Respond to site emergencies and direct appropriate safety measures.
• Ensure procedural compliance and adherence to operational boundaries.
• Act as the central authority for inter-company safety coordination.
• Maintain operational logs and SCADA records (where applicable).
• Provide technical support to SAPs, APs, and Testing Engineers.

Requirements

• Recognised electrical engineering qualifications.
• Extensive experience with HV/LV systems and system operations.
• Nominated in writing by the Authorising Engineer as a Control Engineer.
• Understanding of legal and procedural safety obligations.
• Proven record in safety management, coordination, and decision-making.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. You will work in a dynamic and supportive environment, collaborating with industry leaders and contributing to a sustainable future. We value work-life balance and support professional growth through training and development programs.

Other notes

We are an equal opportunities employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply for roles. Please note: we are currently not accepting applications from agencies for this role at this time.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Construction

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